Review: 3 Types of Rocks

Which type of rock is made when magma cools?

• sedimentary
• igneous
• metamorphic
• all of the above

Which type of rock most likely contains fossils?

• sedimentary
• igneous
• metamorphic
• all of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Which type of rock is formed when heat or pressure changes it?

• sedimentary
• igneous
• metamorphic
• all of the above

A naturally formed solid that is usually made up of one or more types of minerals

• sediment
• rock
• foliation
• recrystallization

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The process by which a rock's structure or mineral composition is changed by pressure and heat

• metamorphism
• recrystallization
• rock cycle
• sediment

Rock formed as pieces of older rocks and other loose materials get pressed or cemented together.

• metamorphic rock
• sedimentary rock
• igneous rock
• intrusive igneous rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Igneous rock that forms a lava cools OUTSIDE or on Earth's surface:

• Intrusive igneous rock

• Extrusive igneous rock

Igneous rock that forms as magma cools below or INSIDE Earth's surface:

• Intrusive igneous rock

• Extrusive igneous rock

When sediment is compacted and cemented it changes into

• igneous rocks
• sedimentary rocks
• metamorphic rocks
• oceanic rocks

This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS1-1